Musial Belts Two Homers As Cardinals Regain Lead
Stan Musial went 4 for 4 with two two run homers and a triple, leading the St. Louis Cardinals to a rallying 12-3 win over the Dodgers as he moved within reach of historic hits and drove in key runs. Sad Sam Jones, a midseason acquisition from Chicago, pitched eight strong innings, allowing six hits and one walk while fanning four to improve his record. The Cardinals gained two percentage points atop the National League standings, aided by 16 hits and a strong defensive effort.
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Frank Lary
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Oliver Leads Field in All American Golf Tourney Round
Porky Oliver, 40, a family man and four-time father, fired a 66 to take a one-stroke lead into the second round of the $25,000 All-Amer ican golf tournament at Tom O'Shanter. The event features 240 players across pro, amateur, and women's divisions with a $3,509 first prize and a peak toward the next weekend's World Championship.
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Los Angeles
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Cincinnati
Beverly Hanson
Fay Crocker
Clifford Ann Creed
Opelousas
Bob Pratt
Htenton
Wash
Howard Everditt
Northfield
Pomona Area Social Roundup Moves Through Omaha Trips
A long chain of visits marks weekend activity around Pomona with Carrie Ullom from Kansas City sharing meals and evenings with Rob ert Parks Kay Johnnie and George Parks along with Mrs Cora Button. Ottawa neighboring families gather for birthdays farewells and weekend visits as Grandparents Pat Barnett greet Nadine Wilhelm and Clifford Richardson heads north to California.
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Kansas City
Robert Parks
Kay
Johnnie
George Parks
Cora Button
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Button
Parks
Harold Featherston
Michigan Valley
Allom
Ezra Johnson
Edith Thompson
C. H. Loper
Robert Loper
Ottawa
Brenda
Jeff King
Jimmy King
Wichita
Lexie Johnson
Earl Evans
California
Carl Johnson
Robert Dickey
Earl Bethell
Harvey Crow
Lexie Mae Johnson
Nina Curtis
Marion J. Johnson
Kathryn
Kenneth Stoffer
Nadine Wilhelm
Orange
Pat Barnett
Clifford Richardson
Stanton Area Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs Maude Myres and Jim Chamberlin visited at the Hargrove home Thursday evening. Dan Brassfield spent Sunday afternoon at the Hargrove home. Glenn Small visited his father Otis Foster at KU Medical Center in Kansas City. Numerous neighbors and relatives gathered at the George Brassfield home for weekend visits, including the Haights Grigsby Margie and Bob Yackle and many others from Topeka Paola Independence and other nearby towns.
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Kansas City
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George Shuler
Ottawa
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Archie Clark
E. J. Neely
Prairie Village
Brad Fawl
Neely
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Tiskilwa
Illinois
Harold Hale
Topeka
Kansas
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East Franklin Street
William Hogue Ottawa
Leecy
Falls City
Nebraska
Hogue
Maude Myres
Jim Chamberlin
Harold Hargrove
Dan Brassfield
Hargrove
Glenn Small
Otis Foster
K.U. Hospital
George Brassfield
Mark Haight
Howard Grigsby
Margie
Bob
Virgil Yackle
Larry
Clifford
Carl Brassfield
Paola
Robert Perkings
Tony Lee
Raymond Bryan
Ray Dooley
Louisa Dobson
Viola
Mary Bailey
Independence
Everette Miller
Marlain
Gayleen
Rain and Batting Power Lift Wichita and Bears Tie Up Standings
Rain and mashing at the plate helped Wichita extend its lead in the league standings, while the Denver Bears surged into third place after a 17-2 victory over Charleston. The Minneapolis Braves and second-place Indians were tied 2-2 late, with weather halting play after eight and two-thirds innings. Louisville and St Paul had games rained out.
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Kennebunkport Trolley Rails Reused For Museum Ride
In Kennebunkport Maine workers spike down half a mile of rails beside Route 1 to enable open car rides at the Seashore Electric Railway Museum. Two cars from Connecticut will be used for exhibitions among 60 cars from the US, Canada, and Great Britain, with a New Zealand cable car possibly added. The museum is a non profit project owned by the New England Electric Railway Historical Society Inc.
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Kansas Men's Amateur Tournament Opens in Wichita
Forty four entries tee off at Rolling Hills Country Club for the Kansas Men's Amateur golf tournament opening round. Eighteen holes are played today and tomorrow with John McClure posting a 69 as the top practice score yesterday.
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Rollings Country Club
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Major League Standings Tie in Early Western Association Play
Standings show Louisville 5 Omaha 2 and Denver 17 Charleston 2 with Wichita 2 Minneapolis 2 in a 1 inning tie. Indianapolis at St Paul postponed. Pueblo and Des Moines 2 in 12 innings. Lincoln 5 Amarillo 3 Sioux City 10 Opel Springs 6 Topeka 6 Alba pending.
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Amarillo
Sioux City
Opel Springs
Topeka
Alba
Ottawa Legion Beaten Again in District Game Losses to Olathe end drive
Ottawa American Legion 1 baseball team is eliminated from district tournament after a 5 to 1 loss to Olathe at Paola. Errors hurt Ottawa as Miskimon struggled on the mound and Spooner had the lone extra base hit with a third inning triple. Ferguson pitched the final innings for Ottawa while Floop earned the win for Olathe. Ottawa to play a benefit game at Forest Park Sunday against Kansas City’s Capitol Federal Savings and Loan team for Gerald Firestone.
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Close Finish In Dinner Matches At Country Club
Close finishes marked the weekly golf dinner matches at the Country Club as Jack Goss led a team to 83 points winning free meals. Dr F J Barr’s side had 30 and Paul Fredeen 27, with Tom Gleason scoring 13 to stay in the chase. Thirty men dined after the round as the fall club tournament began with four flights and a multiweek playoff.
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Fredeen
Bobby Boyd After No. 5 Win Tonight
New York Chicago fighter Bobby Boyd aims for a fifth straight win in a 10 round middleweight bout against Willie Vaughn at St Nicholas Arena. Boyd 44 7 2 with many knockouts, Vaughn 33 15 4 from Los Angeles with eight KOs.
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Narrow Race In Western League Tightens
Topeka edged Albuquerque 6-3 and Lincoln won 5-3 over Amarillo to hold a one game lead in the Western League. Sioux City defeated Colorado Springs 10-6 while Pueblo outlasted Des Moines 5-2 in 13 innings. Preacher Williams sparked Topeka with a double and Jim Pokel homered, followed by Umbricht and Robertson doubles and Tanner two bagger.
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Albuquerque
Amarillo
Sioux City
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Des Moines
Brodie Shines in All-Star Passing Drill at Dyche Stadium
Northwestern's Dyche Stadium hosted an All-Star practice led by Curly Lambeau. John Brodie displayed sharp short and long passes while Notre Dame's Paul Herring, Jim Harris, and Purdue's Len Dawson impressed among collegians. All-Star linemen focused on tackling as anticipation builds for the August 9 game at Soldier Field with the World Champion New York Giants.
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